Top Therapists in California

Cynthia Torres

Cynthia Torres, at New Dawn Counseling & Consulting, Inc., guides clients on their life journeys with empathy and collaboration, creating personalized roadmaps for more rewarding lives.

Adrianne Pixley

AMFT • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Adrianne Pixley, AMFT, specializes in trauma-informed care for diverse ages. With expertise in CBT, DBT, and Mindfulness, she creates collaborative treatment plans, believing in clients' innate strengths for healing and personal growth.

Sean Cook

Psy.D. • Psychologist

Dr. Sean Cook, a psychologist with a doctorate in clinical psychology, is certified in Mindful Self-Compassion and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Co-founder of Sage River Psychotherapy, he specializes in helping adults overcome relationship blocks, addressing issues from couples' conflicts to complex PTSD.

Jessica Hayward

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Jessica Hayward, LMFT, offers compassionate and systemic therapy at Advanced Psychiatry Associates in Roseville. Specializing in relationship dynamics, she helps couples, families, and individuals navigate personal challenges and foster growth.

Emily Sorensen

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Emily Sorensen, LMFT 121110, specializes in treating children, teens, families, couples, and individuals for depression, anxiety, trauma, and attachment issues. Experienced in play therapy for young children, family-based trauma treatment, and PCIT for behavioral concerns.

Christine Chen

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Christine Chen, LMFT, is a bilingual therapist specializing in marriage and family therapy. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she offers culturally sensitive counseling at the Fremont location, helping diverse clients navigate relationships and family dynamics.

Thomas Donovan

PsyD • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Thomas Donovan, a licensed clinical psychologist at PSR, specializes in anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders. Certified in Emotionally Focused Therapy, he offers expert psychotherapy for adults and couples while also teaching doctoral psychology courses.

Rachel Haynes

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Rachel Haynes, LMFT #102204, is a compassionate therapist with 13 years of experience guiding adults and teens towards personal growth. She offers deep listening and collaborative therapy, specializing in a range of issues from depression to trauma recovery.

Neha Kumar

LMFT • Director of Clinical Relations

Neha Kumar, LMFT, is the Director of Clinical Relations at Alter Behavioral Health, specializing in individualistic and holistic mental health care. With extensive experience across various mental health settings, Neha creates safe, supportive environments for clients to address their issues and achieve well-being using diverse therapeutic modalities.

Sherry Douden

Executive Director

Sherry Douden, founder of Insights Counseling Group, transforms personal grief into professional expertise, guiding clients through life transitions with compassion and deep understanding.

Simeon Jones

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Simeon Jones, LMFT, is a compassionate therapist at NAMHS who creates a nonjudgmental, caring environment for healing. He believes in the power of human connection and helps clients find peace, be heard, and reconnect with others through therapy.

Lee Teaney

MA, LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Lee Ann Teaney, MA LMFT, is a seasoned trauma specialist and co-founder of Cutting Edge Counseling in Los Angeles. With over 25 years of experience, she integrates cutting-edge therapies like EMDR and Somatic Experiencing to help clients heal from trauma and embrace personal growth.

Matasha Bailey

M.S., AMFT • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Matasha Bailey, M.S., AMFT, brings over 30 years of mental health expertise to her practice, specializing in treating children, adults, and families. With experience in anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders, she offers comprehensive, compassionate care.

Patrick Cleveland

L.M.F.T. • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

With over 20 years of experience and a unique blend of psychology and philosophy, Patrick Cleveland, founder of Daybreak Counseling Center, specializes in helping high-functioning adults navigate personal growth, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues using an eclectic, psychodynamic approach.

Eunice Santizo

AMFT 122965 • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Eunice Santizo, AMFT 122965, is an attachment-based integrative therapist specializing in preventative care for infants and mothers. With expertise spanning various age groups and mental health conditions, she offers compassionate, tailored therapy to support clients through life's challenges.

Sergio Zamora

LMFT • Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

Sergio Zamora, LMFT, offers compassionate therapy for children, adolescents, and families, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and family conflicts. With 6+ years of experience, he uses attachment theory, family systems, and CBT approaches.

Danielle Kardum

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Danielle Kardum, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Supervisor at Thrive Therapy & Counseling. Specializing in CEN, HSPs, and LGBTQ+ issues, she employs Expressive Arts therapy to help clients heal and grow, with expertise in supporting abuse survivors.

Kendra Penski

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Kendra Penski, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist specializing in military and trauma counseling. With 15+ years of experience and certifications in evidence-based therapies, she offers tailored support for PTSD, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Mariella Lauriola

Ph.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Mariella Lauriola is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma therapy, couples therapy, and EMDR. Offering services in English and Italian, she helps clients transform trauma into strength and resilience.

Pamela Mello

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Pamela Mello, LMFT, brings over 25 years of experience to her therapy practice, specializing in stress management, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. With a unique blend of traditional and holistic approaches, she offers personalized, solution-focused care for individuals, couples, and families.